Lockheed Martin’s Production Line Ready for JLTV Decision
Lockheed Martin’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) programme director Kathryn Hasse confirmed at AUSA Winter, Huntsville, AL/USA, that the company is ready to begin low-rate production of the new...
View ArticleSikorsky-Boeing Announces JMR Defiant Team
During US Army Aviation’s Mission Solutions Summit (29-31 March 2015), Nashville, TN/USA, Sikorsky-Boeing announced the industry team of selected suppliers that will partner the two OEMs to develop,...
View ArticleOnly 36 RAFALE as Opposed to the Original 126?
The RAFALE deal that has been stuck in limbo for the last three years ever since the last Indian government decided to buy 126 RAFALE jets as part of the MMRCA programme, has reached new developments:...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Saab and Embraer Partner for Brazil’s F-X2 Project
Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) announced on 11 July 2014, Saab and Embraer have yesterday signed an agreement that establishes a partnership for joint management of the F-X2 Project...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Saab and Akaer Partnership
Saab announced a partnership with Akaer on 14 April during LAAD 2015. The contract ensures the Swedish company a 15% share in the Brazilian company. During the event, the CEO of Akear, César Augusto...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Technicae Showcases Comprehensive Range of Upgrade & Reset Solutions
Technicae (Technicae Projetos e Serviços Automotivos Ltda.), a Brazilian subsidiary of ST Kinetics, debuts at LAAD Defence & Security 2015, showcasing its capabilities to provide smart Upgrade...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Rafael Presents i-DERBY Missile
At LAAD 2015, Rafael is presenting a Short to Medium Range Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air and surface-to-air missile. Rafael's new i-DERBY is an active radar air-to-air missile that provides...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: DCNS Introduces I2C Maritime Surveillance System
As a direct response to the times, where constant monitoring of maritime and border regions has taken on much greater importance, especially for Brazil with a long coast and wayless borders at the...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: RUAG Defence Subsidiary GAVAP to Upgrade and Maintain the French...
RUAG Defence through its French subsidiary GAVAP in cooperation with DCNS has recently won a contract for the upgrade and maintenance of two Warship Onsight Defense Simulators from the French Navy. The...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Seen & Heard by André Forkert
RUAG Defence through its French subsidiary GAVAP in cooperation with DCNS has recently won a contract for the upgrade and maintenance of two Warship Onsight Defense Simulators from the French Navy. The...
View Article2015 Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition Highlights – Wednesday 15 April –...
Evolution to Frigate and a New Patrol BoatThe most important US Navy-sponsored briefing at this year’s Navy League Exposition was the presentation by Captain Dan Brintzinghoffer, the director of the...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Thales Presents Wide Array of Capabilities
Thales has nearly 50 years of experience in the region of South America and almost 650 employs across Latin America. At the show, Thales is showcasing its air mission system capabilities, as well as...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: IAI Makes Big Appearance as the Centre of Network
"IAI Sees Brazil as a Strategic Partner,” said Joseph Weiss, Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) President & CEO, at LAAD 2015. With many current activities in Brazil, and a range of ongoing...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: IWI Premiers eLog
At LAAD 2015, Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) for the first time ever is showing, eLog, a solution for digitising the performance of every weapon system - enabling superior small arms inventory and...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Rockwell Collins Announces Latest Progress on Embraer KC-390
Rockwell Collins announced on Tuesday 14th April its latest progress on the Brazilian Air Force’s KC-390 programme, which includes new deliveries of flight test software and transitioning of product...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Rockwell Collins with a World Premier - TruNet Network Communications
Rockwell Collins is celebrating it 40th anniversary in Brazil and brought a whole bunch of new products to the show. “We have proudly called Brazil our South American home for 40 years and we continue...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: FREQUENTIS Exhibits Innovative Communication Solutions
FREQUENTIS solutions are designed for a wide range of applications of network-enabled capabilities to efficiently synchronise efforts of civilian and military entities in mission-critical operations....
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Solutions for Efficient Military Spectrum Operations
Military operations increasingly depend on electromagnetic spectrum. An ever-increasing number of communication and non-communication systems must share the existing spectrum. There is a rising...
View ArticleLAAD 2015: Expanding Cooperation Between IAI and IACIT
IACIT, the Brazilian strategic defence company is preparing to open in Brazil a modern, world-class maintenance facility for the local support and maintenance of IAI-ELTA’s airborne radars. This...
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